Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201621158 - Employee injured when struck by log

Accident Summary Nr: 201621158 -- Report ID: 1054116 -- Event Date: 10/16/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305315392	10/17/2002	2411	113310	Huffman & Wright Logging Company

Abstract: On October 16, 2002, Employee #1, a choker setter, was struck by a log rolling down hill during a logging operation. While attempting to outrun the runaway log, his legs became pinned between it and another log. Employee #1 was hospitalized with fractures and lacerations to both legs.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LOG, PINNED, CHOKER SETTER, LACERATION, LOGGER, STRUCK BY, LOGGING, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305315392			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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